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regression test case is a subtopic of 10.9 - Strategies for Testing Large Systems 2001-08-30 14:57:15.0
is a kind of test case
must cover as much of the system as possible

test case can give rise to many tests 2001-08-30 14:57:55.0
contains
identification and classification
instructions
expected result
cleanup (when needed) - how to make the system go 'back to normal' or shut down after the test
should be classified according to importance, or severity level, so that the most important test cases are executed first, and are designed to detect the most severe classes of defect 2001-08-30 14:57:55.0

regression test case	is a subtopic of 10.9 - Strategies for Testing Large Systems
	is a kind of test case
	must cover as much of the system as possible
test case	can give rise to many tests
	contains identification and classification instructions expected result cleanup (when needed) - how to make the system go 'back to normal' or shut down after the test
	should be classified according to importance, or severity level, so that the most important test cases are executed first, and are designed to detect the most severe classes of defect